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Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour

4.9 (76 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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Beyond the [Liberty] Bell History Walking Tour

About this activity

Calling all curious travelers and nosey locals looking to delve deeper into the city. Are you ready to get into the nitty gritty of our fair and storied city of Philadelphia? Hit all the main sites in historic Old City and Independence Park, but hear it all from the perspectives often minimized by mainstream tourism. Spend an afternoon with us and come hear this fresh take on an Old City Tour of Philadelphia! Walk by Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, Elfreth’s Alley, and more historic sites in Old City. Uncover incredible women, indigenous people, people of color, and LGBTQ folks who have made America what it is today.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Beyond the Bell Tours

Ages: Adults (0–100 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide

Itinerary

  1. Washington Square

    5 min

    Hear about William Penn's vision for Philadelphia and our forgotten female founder, Hannah Callowhill Penn.

  2. Liberty Bell Center

    5 min

    Hear our take on the Liberty Bell and what makes is such an iconic symbol in America.

  3. The President's House

    15 min

    Learn about the Controversy of the President's House and hear about Ona Judge's escape from George Washington.

  4. Elfreth's Alley

    Passing by

    The oldest continuously lived in street in America!

  5. Betsy Ross House

    Passing by

    Hear about the women that have formed Philadelphia

  6. Welcome Park

    10 min

    Hear about William Penn's relationship with the local Indigenous community: the Lenape.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet in the center of Washington Square by the fountain!

End point

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

4.9 out of 5 · 76 reviews
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